American Kids chords by Kenny Chesney

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

American Kids
Kenny Chesney

Intro:
E minorEm G+G C majorC D MajorD (x2)


Verse 1:
E minorEm       G+G     C majorC    D MajorD    E minorEm     G+G     C majorC        D MajorD
Double wide quick stop midnight T-top Jack in her Cherry Coke town
E minorEm     G+G        C majorC      D MajorD      E minorEm      G+G       C majorC    D MajorD
Momma and daddy put their roots right here 'cause this is where the car broke down
E minorEm      G+G      C majorC     D MajorD     E minorEm     G+G   C majorC           D MajorD
Yellow dog school bus kickin' up red dust picking us up by a barbed wire fence
E minorEm G+G    C majorC D MajorD   E minorEm G+G    C majorC     D MajorD
MTV on the RCA no A/C in the vents

Chorus:
     G+G      D MajorD       E minorEm       C majorC
We were Jesus save me blue jean baby born in the USA
G+G             D MajorD          E minorEm      C majorC
Trailer park truck stop faded little map dots New York to LA
      G+G        D MajorD          E minorEm        C majorC
We were teenage dreamin' front seat leanin' baby come give me a kiss
G+G              D MajorD          E minorEm       C majorC
Put me on the cover of the Rollin' Stone uptown down home American kids
E minorEm       C majorC
Growin' up in little pink houses
E minorEm        C majorC
Makin' out on living room couches
E minorEm           C majorC
Blowin' that smoke on Saturday night
E minorEm              G+G
A augmentedA little messed up but we're all alright


Verse 2:
E minorEm       G+G      C majorC      D MajorD      E minorEm        G+G       C majorC    D MajorD
Baptist church parking lot trying not to get caught take her home and give her your jacket
E minorEm       G+G       C majorC        D MajorD      E minorEm     G+G     C majorC      D MajorD
Making it to second base but sayin' you went all the way Monday afternoon at practice
E minorEm    G+G   C majorC D MajorD   E minorEm   G+G   C majorC   D MajorD
Sister's got a boyfriend daddy doesn't like
      E minorEm     G+G   C majorC      D MajorD      E minorEm   G+G   C majorC    D MajorD
Now he's sitting out back 30-30 in his lap in the blue bug zapper light


Chorus:
     G+G       D MajorD       E minorEm      C majorC
We were Jesus save me blue jean baby born in the USA
G+G             D MajorD           E minorEm      C majorC
Trailer park truck stop faded little map dots New York to LA
     G+G        D MajorD         E minorEm         C majorC
We were teenage dreamin' front seat leanin' baby come give me a kiss
G+G              D MajorD          E minorEm         C majorC
Put me on the cover of the Rollin' Stone uptown down home American kids
E minorEm       C majorC
Growin' up in little pink houses
E minorEm       C majorC
Makin' out on living room couches
E minorEm           C majorC
Blowin' that smoke on Saturday night
E minorEm              G+G
A augmentedA little messed up but we're all alright


Chorus:
     G+G      D MajorD        E minorEm      C majorC
We were Jesus save me blue jean baby born in the USA
G+G             D MajorD           E minorEm      C majorC
Trailer park truck stop faded little map dots New York to LA
      G+G        D MajorD         E minorEm         C majorC
We were teenage dreamin' front seat leanin' baby come give me a kiss
G+G              D MajorD          E minorEm         C majorC
Put me on the cover of the Rollin' Stone uptown down on American kids
E minorEm       C majorC
Growin' up in little pink houses
E minorEm       C majorC
Makin' out on living room couches
E minorEm           C majorC
Blowin' that smoke on Saturday night
E minorEm              G+G

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